Jack’s Abby Brewing, the little lager brewery from Framingham, is celebrating its second anniversary this week with two celebrations and the release of a brand new beer.
On Thursday, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Jack’s Abby Brewing will be at the British Beer Company in Framingham with a tap takeover.†The beers that will be available will be Jabby Brau, Sour Time Lager, Framinghammer, Barrel-aged Framinghammer, Smoke & Dagger on nitro, Hoponius Union, Second Anniversary Lager, Private Rye, Maibock Hurts Like Helles, Cascadian Scwarzbier, Coffee Smoke & Dagger on cask and Smoked Maple Lager.
On Friday, the Jack’s Abby folks will then move on to the Sunset Grill & Tap in Allston, again beginning at 6 p.m. for another tap takeover, with even more beers available than at the British Beer Company.
Along with all of the beers listed above, the Sunset Golden Wheat Lager, two different vintages of Framinghammer, the ABCS, the Bourbon Barrel-aged Smoked Maple Lager and Leisure Time Lager will be on tap.
As part of the anniversary celebration, Jack’s Abby will be releasing its brand new Sour Time Lager at the brewer on Thursday.
The Sour Time Lager is last year’s Leisure Time Lager that has been aging in white wine barrels with Lactobacillus and Brettanomyces.
There will be 20 cases available on Thursday and another 2o on Friday. There is a bottle limit of six per person.
For the anniversary weekend, Jack’s Abby will also have special beers on tap each day available in the tasting room, available for growler fills.
On Thursday they will have Private Rye and the ABCS. On Friday they will have the Maibock Hurts Like Helles and the Cascadian Schwarzbier. †On Saturday they will have the 2012 Framinghammer, the 2013 Framinghammer, the Barrel-aged Framinghammer and the Barrel-aged Smoked Maple Lager.
Happy birthday Hendler boys.